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Weir Case Study: Feather River, California
Location: |
Northern Central Valley, California |
Application: |
Monitor adult escapement |
Client: |
California Department of Water Resources (Jason Kindopp) |
When: |
2007 — present |
Equipment: |
Live trap
Passage chute
Underwater video |
Species: |
Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)
steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) |
DESCRIPTION:
California Department of Water Resources (DWR) contracted with CFS in 2007 to design,
construct, deliver, and install a resistance board weir for monitoring Chinook salmon
and steelhead in the Feather River near Oroville, California. Design has been completed
and construction is in progress, with completion and installation scheduled for
Spring 2010.
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